If It Sounds Too Good To Be True…

You’ve probably gotten one of these in the mail like my wife did recently.  It’s an invitation from a complete stranger to join them for dinner at a high end restaurant. In this case we can even pick between Jack’s Steakhouse, Ruth’s Chris Steakhouse or Mitchell’s Fish Market. We can even bring friends with us. Free food at a fancy restaurant, sign me up! Wouldn’t it be great if I could take my wife to one of these dinners for her birthday or our anniversary? 

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Top 5 Successful Dieting Tips

There certainly is no shortage of diet approaches out there, and if you’ve been around the block you may have dabbled in more than a few! Here is a list of strategies sure to boost your efforts no matter what type of diet you choose to follow.

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When Good People Make Bad Choices: The Human Side of Ethics

“Never in my wildest dreams did I see this coming. When I first started “borrowing” from the company I had every intent of paying back what I took. Heck, I did pay some of it back…at least at the beginning!” Those were the words Mark said as he confessed that the life he was living was, for the most part, an illusion. Truth be told, Mark, for all his legitimate successes, had over time become no more than a liar and a thief. His choices created consequences that he never dreamed were possible.

Mark’s recantation of his ethical fall is all too common.

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Goal Setting: Preparing Yourself For Your Best Success!

Years ago, as a fledgling entrepreneur, I was having lunch with a man I respected as a mentor in my life.  Bert had grown up in Newfoundland and in his words “had ventured out to Western Canada in the late 1960’s to work in the oil patch with nothing more than the shirt on his back and $20 in his pocket.” You only had to have one coffee with Bert to recognize that he was a man blessed with an entrepreneurial mindset and the drive and energy to get him to wherever it was that he wanted to get to.

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Your Better “August” Calendar

Being organized, motivated, and inspired are all important parts of achieving your best life. The easiest way we’ve found of staying on track is by keeping a monthly calendar where we can see our key events, track our goals, and even motivate ourselves with quotes and affirmations.

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